Fairs And Festivals In Rural India

Author : Surya Bali Singh
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fairs and Festivals in Rural India written by Surya Bali Singh and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Has Grown Out Of A Devotional Dissertation Which Deals With The Faith And Belief Systems Through An Examination Of Significance Of Fairs And Festivals In Ballia District Of The Middle Ganga Valley. Contains 8 Chapters - Emerging Geography Of The Belief Systems - Geographical Setting Of The Region - Fairs And Festivities - Religious Significance And Typologies - The Dadri Mela - Selected Seven Melas - Kasi Das Baba Puja Of The Ahirs - Generalizations, References - Index.

Author : Robin D. Tribhuwan
Publisher : Discovery Publishing House
ISBN 13 : 9788171416400
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fairs and Festivals of Indian Tribes written by Robin D. Tribhuwan and published by Discovery Publishing House. This book was released on 2003 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contents: An Introduction to Tribal Fairs and Festivals, Fairs and Festivals of the Kinnaras of Western Himalaya, Asur Festivals, Festivals of Sauria Paharia, Disuasendra in Santhal Society, Tribal Fairs and Festivals of Rajasthan, Celebration of Life, Fairs and Festivals of the Bhilala Tribe, Tribal Festivals in Maharashtra, Nyokum: The Festival of the Nyishis of Arunachal Pradesh, Tribal Festivals in Kalhandi, Orissa, Influence of Kali Puja Festival on Tribals of West Bengal, Festivals in India: A Theoretical Consideration, Bohada: The Mask Festival of Bharsatmet, Festivals and Fairs of the Nagas, Festivals of Selected Tribes from South India, Vaneshwar Fair, Fairs in Tribal Bihar, Folk Dance in the Season of Fairs and Festivals Amongst Juangs, Gujarat s Tribal Fairs, Toranmal Fir of the Tribals from Satpuda Mountain Ranges, Bhima Shanker Tribal Fair, The Mahalaxmi Fair of Tribals in South Gujarat and Western Maharashtra, Devmogra and Asthamba Fairs.

Author : Cecil Henry Buck
Publisher : Asian Educational Services
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 286 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Faiths, Fairs & Festivals of India written by Cecil Henry Buck and published by Asian Educational Services. This book was released on 1977 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It then notices Buddhism, Jainism Sikkism. It further describes Islamabad the Quran, the Muslim festivals and fairs and then list the sects, saints and superstitions of Muslims in India. The book ends with a chapter on zorasterism, the religion of the Parsis.

Author : S. P. Sharma
Publisher : Pustak Mahal
ISBN 13 : 8122309518
Total Pages : 147 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fairs and Festivals of India written by S. P. Sharma and published by Pustak Mahal. This book was released on 2006 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The secret of Hinduism's successful survival can be traced to the imaginative and colourful celebration of its festivals by the people. These joyous occasions of festivals have a powerful impact on the faith and belief of the masses. These festivals and fairs have several ramifications in the social, economical, cultural and artistic spheres.

Author : Sanjay Kumar
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9788126131136
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Encyclopaedia of Indian Fairs and Festivals written by Sanjay Kumar and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: India Is A Land Of Festival And Fairs. Every Day Of The Year There Is A Festival Celebrated In Some Part Of The Country. Some Festivals Welcome The Seasons Of The Year, The Harvest, The Rains, Or The Full Moon. Others Celebrate Religious Occasions, The Birthdays Of Divine Beings, Saints And Gurus (Revered Teachers), Or The Advent Of The New Year. In This Handy Volume, Primarily The Attention Has Been Paid To All Pan-Indian Festivals, But Efforts Been Also Made To Cover Every Leading Regional Festivals Alongwith Select Headings On Vows, Rituals, Temples, Centres Of Pilgrimage, Holy Cities, Deities Etc. The Work Caters Not Only To Hindu Celebrations, But Also To The Festivities Of The Buddhist, Jaina And Sikh Religions Emanated From This Land And Also Christian. Apart From Festivals In Vogue, We Have Tried To Provide Valuable Vestiges Of Our Past Customs And Traditions Now Relinquished With The Time.

Author : Cecil Henry Buck
Publisher : Legare Street Press
ISBN 13 : 9781019881453
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Faith, Fairs, and Festivals of India written by Cecil Henry Buck and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide to the rich religious and cultural traditions of India is a must-read for anyone interested in this fascinating country. It covers all aspects of Indian festivals, from the mythology and symbolism behind them to the customs and rituals associated with each celebration. This book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of Indian culture and spirituality. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Author : Aruna Sharma
Publisher : SCB Distributors
ISBN 13 : 8183282229
Total Pages : 200 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Heartland of Divinity written by Aruna Sharma and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2011-02-03 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Madhya Pradesh is a region brimming with diversity, visibly prominent in its culture and customs. Home to people from different communities, religions and tribes, Madhya Pradesh is blessed with a unique cultural and religious identity - the heart of incredible India can be described as a cauldron of fairs and festivals. The fairs, festivals and celebrations in the state act as the common thread binding the various local communities. The geographical diversity of Madhya Pradesh is a treat. It is an opportunity to experience, participate and enjoy the vibrant local culture of the heartland and understand its ethos. Amidst the natural beauty of the state - rivers, mountains, forests and the breathtaking man-made structures - the fairs and festivals of Madhya Pradesh leave an everlasting impression on every visitor’s mind.

Author : Uma Vasudev
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 112 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fairs & Festivals written by Uma Vasudev and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores how fairs and festivals embody the culture and creativity of its people. Besides, it presents a dazzling pageant of Indian fairs and festivals as they occur within the six traditional Indian seasons.

Author : Bernardo Berdichewsky
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
ISBN 13 : 3110807734
Total Pages : 585 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Anthropology and Social Change in Rural Areas written by Bernardo Berdichewsky and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2011-06-01 with total page 585 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : G. D. Gururani
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9788183700771
Total Pages : 290 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Indian Fairs & Festivals written by G. D. Gururani and published by . This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: